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Mccain giving its famous thumbs down vote, scuttling the presidents first major issue which was obamacare replacement, now trying to settle gina haspels nomination. now trump is trying to explain to his friends about john mccain. there is no love lost between the white house and john mccain. >> well see. whats interesting is phil mattingly not expecting the senators to bring it up. a lot of senators have been complaining to every tv camera they can find about this, to every court reporter they c...

This is a numbers game and they dont have the numbers. john mccain in all likelihood killed healthcare reform, obamacare replacement again. this is the second time hes done it. i dont think anybody should be too surprised. were not even getting a cbo score on this bill and john mccain was saying we need to do regular order, meaning deliberations and hearings. there have been no hearings on this bill. so dont be that surprised that john mccain is a no. he was a no last time. >> well, youre readin...

Well, think about this the next time you pass an emergency exit. what if the door was bolted shut would the mere fact do much for you in a firement that is what tonights report is about. senate republicans led by lindsey graham and bill cassidy are trying again to pass an alternative to the affordable care act and our report tonight, its about the millions of people who might be affected by whats in the bill being told one thing when the truth at best is not so simple. kooding to the kaiser fami...

Backla backlash. theyve been in politics a long time but i do sense they feel like they learned something. they came out of this somehow a little bit different. >> very different i totally agree. the susan collins and lisa merkowski were the only republican senators to go against their leadership as obamacare replacement plans all the way through the process. the two women were close before this but this high profile and high intensity experience took their bond to a new level. >> watching you w...

Offer in order to get senator rand paul just to let them bring the bill to the senate floor is about to come up for a vote and if the full repeal amendment fails, senator ron johnson told me that he thinks it could be heading for a skinny repeal. >> my guess is we are going to have some kind of skinny down version. we are going to have to get this process moving, otherwise we are stuck with this mess of obamacare. >> late last night, nine republicans join the democrats and voting down the senate...

Able to come to a decision up until now while the president has all this political capitol wou capital would be able to do so later on? >> that is a fantastic question capital would be able to do so later on? >> that is a fantastic question. and they dont have that answer after seven years of discussing what obamacare replacement would look like. but that is part of the reason you are seeing those three senators and even john mccain at home recovering from surgery to respond to this. he said we ...

Opposed to any obamacare replacement so far. >> the revised draft improves on the previous version and a number of ways. >> the bottom line is this. of the core of this bill is just as rotten as it was before. >> leland: first to you, is this really all that much different, senate version two-point oh versus senate version one point oh, are they essentially the same or are we getting somewhere? >> they are not all the same but i dont know that that essentially means we are getting anywhere. the ...

With russian president vladimir putin in humberg, germany. both due at a reception this evening. which we get information about what was discussed, a personal relationship developed or not well bring has to you. 12 stay with cnn. a candid assessment and warning shot. mitch mcconnell says if his fellow republicans cannot come to agreement on obamacare replacement plan they have to go to work on obamacare fixes. step back, think about that a second. after seven years of promising repeal, asking ...

Artist, what i create are works of art, and if you force me to make a cake for a same sex marriage, that forces me to express a view i dont agree with. now, the lower court in this case, the colorado supreme court, said, you know what, when they look at the cake, nobody thinks it is your message -- >> it is about the people getting married. >> exactly. the baker in his defense said, a couple of years ago the supreme court ruled that you cant force a tattoo artist to make a tattoo with something ...

And the present time is no exception. >> peter, good to talk to you. thanks for being with us and clearing things up. >> okay. >> 36 year veteran of the cia. coming up, the deal braer, could the cbo report be the deciding factor in obamacare replacement? well see. ♪ ♪ (vo) you can pass down a subaru forester. (dad) shes all yours. (vo) but you get to keep the memories. love. its what makes a subaru, a subaru. ive got a nice long life ahead. big plans. so when i found out medicare doesnt pay ...